4.4.2.2 response to exercise (HT) Flashcards
1
Q
What is an oxygen debt?
A
The extra oxygen that your body needs to take in to get rid of lactic acid after doing anaerobic respiration.
2
Q
Why is breathing rapid and deep after exercise?
A
Totake in more oxygen to get rid of the oxygen debt caused by doing anaerobic respiration.
3
Q
After exercise, lactic acid is transported to the liver where is it converted into…
A
glucose
4
Q
Where is lactic acid converted into glucose after exercise?
A
The liver
